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The 2017 First Quarter East Africa Trade Report issued by Maersk Line Eastern Africa – a member of A.P. Moller-Maersk – reveals that aggregate trade levels in the region have …
East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017 Read More
In the midst of rising trade protectionism among advanced western economies, African countries must work to sustain ongoing efforts to achieve structural transformation of African economies and enhance their integration …
How can countries grow intra-Africa trade? Read More
Zambian grain traders are expected to sell off 382,640 tonnes of white maize to East African countries in a deal worth US$100 million. Other produces expected to be exported to …
Zambia turns to East Africa for its excess maize Read More
Research being conducted by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in seed yam multiplication holds promise and could help Nigeria to quadruple yam production, says Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture …
IITA research eases fears over yam supplies as Nigeria kicks off export Read More
Nigeria has continued to maintain its position as the top producer of oil in Africa according to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) monthly report for the month of …
Nigeria continues to maintain top spot as Africa’s largest oil producer Read More
China’s increasingly large footprint in Africa has generated both optimism and fear. The debate over whether China will improve African economies through sustainable infrastructure or undercut local markets through export-focused …
What does Kenya’s New Railway Mean for OBOR? Read More
Ethiopia has announced a record 866-million-U.S.-dollar earning from coffee export during the just concluded fiscal year. The announcement by the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Development and Marketing Authority on Wednesday …
Ethiopia earns record 866 mln USD from coffee export Read More
Nola Kianza is a man on a mission. The founder and CEO of the Canadian Council on Africa is travelling across Canada, meeting politicians and fellow businessmen to deliver a …
Why Canada should do business with Africa Read More
It was a very fascinating experience the other day at a street corner in Asaba, the bursting town and capital of Delta State. At a relaxation spot nicknamed “parliament” people …
People’s parliament, yam export and other tales Read More
Nigeria is not export designation for the European products but investment hub for EU businessmen, the Ambassador and Head of delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Michel Arrion, has said. Arion …
Nigeria: ‘Nigeria Not EU Export Designation but Investment Hub’ Read More